Rep. Jack Hightower Dies

Rep. Jack Hightower Dies

A former Supreme Court Justice is remembered after he passed away earlier this month.

AMARILLO -- A former Supreme Court Justice is being remembered after he passed away earlier this month. Jack Hightowner had a long career in Texas politics, and along with being a member of the state Supreme Court in the 1980's, was also a member of the Texas House, Texas Senate and US House of Representatives. Hightower passed away at his home in Austin. He was 86 years old.

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